Ben Manning
Ben Manning plays the guitar and occasionally picks up the mandolin; he brings some fine lead vocals to the band's repertoire. Born in Bangor, Wales, Ben grew up near Liverpool, England. He has been playing Bluegrass music since 1966 with many bands in both England and the USA. In Minnesota he has performed with Woodrush, Wheatstraw Suite, Bluegrass Inc., and Dick Kimmel & Co.